2023-2024 College Curriculum Due Dates

Action agent

Department Chair or Program Director

College Dean

Department Chair or Program Director

College Dean

Provost

 Protocol

Submit concept paper to Dean via email (cc Assoc Dean for Academic Affairs)

Submit approved concept paper to Provost via email

Submit concept paper to Dean via email (cc Assoc Dean for Academic Affairs) 

Submit approved proposal to Provost via CourseLeaf

Submit decision on proposal via CourseLeaf

New degree
program or any
program requiring new resources (including program expansion) [1] and [2]

March 18, 2022

April 1, 2022 (new degree, major or certificate)

May 18, 2022

June 1, 2022

December 5, 2022

Discontinuation of degree program

N/A

N/A

September 15, 2022

September 29, 2022

December 5, 2022

New program, major, or certificate not requiring new resources

July 18, 2022

August 1, 2022

October 31, 2022

November 14, 2022

March 14, 2023

New Course

N/A

N/A

September 27, 2022

Proposal requiring MCC review: October 11, 2022
_________

Proposal not requiring MCC review: November 14, 2022

December 5, 2022

Deletion of Course

N/A

N/A

September 27, 2022

Proposal requiring MCC review: October 11, 2022
_________

Proposal not requiring MCC review: November 14, 2022

December 5, 2022

Course Modification

N/A

N/A

September 27, 2022

Proposal requiring MCC review: October 11, 2022
_________

Proposal not requiring MCC review: November 14, 2022

N/A

New Minor, Concentration, or Specialization [3]

N/A

N/A

December 9, 2022

January 9, 2023

March 27, 2023

Discontinuation of any program except degree [4]

N/A

N/A

December 9, 2022

January 9, 2023

March 28, 2022

Modification of any program

 N/A

N/A

December 9, 2022

January 9, 2023

March 28, 2022

New program for incubator

Contact Graduate School

New subject area/department code or department name change

 N/A

N/A

September 5, 2022

September 19, 2022

October 24, 2022

Notes:

[1] This includes not only programs requiring resources in their first years of operation but programs requiring new resources within their first five years of operation.

[2] Any potential fee changes associated with the new program should be addressed during the submission review process. The Master Fee Request Form for a new university fee must also be submitted to the Office of the Bursar by the end of October. The form can be found on the Budget Office's Budget Building Resources website.

[3] New concentrations/specializations are to be submitted in CourseLeaf as program modifications. Documentation required for review of proposals is listed under sections 4 and 5 of the Guidelines for Developing and Seeking Approval of Academic Programs policy found on the Office of the Provost website.

[4] Terminated concentrations/specializations are to be submitted in CourseLeaf as program modifications. Documentation required for review of proposals is listed under section 9 of the Guidelines for Developing and Seeking Approval of Academic Programs policy found on the Office of the Provost website.